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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.58, 949.80 and 341.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.58, 949.80 and 341.22 is: 511.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.58 : 949.80 = 341.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.58/949.80 = 341.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.58x = 949.80 × 341.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.58x = 324,090.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,090.76/633.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.52

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